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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797035803321

Titolo

Comparative and international criminal justice systems : policing, judiciary, and corrections / / edited by Obi N.I. Ebbe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified] : , : CRC Press, , 2013

ISBN

0-429-25405-9

1-4665-6034-7

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 pages)

Disciplina

364

Soggetti

Criminal justice, Administration of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Section I: The Nature of Comparative and International Criminal Justice; Chapter 1: The Purpose of Comparative and International Criminal Justice Systems; Section II: Crime and Criminal Law: Global Perspective; Chapter 2: Crime International and Comparative; Chapter 3: Criminal Law; Section III: Overview of Model Criminal Justice Systems: The United States, Ireland, Israel, Argentina, Sierra Leone, China, Poland, and Russia

Chapter 4: Criminal Justice System in the United StatesChapter 5: The Criminal Justice System of Ireland; Chapter 6: The Criminal Justice System in Israel; Chapter 7: The Criminal Justice System in Argentina; Chapter 8: The Criminal Justice System of Sierra Leone; Chapter 9: Administration of Justice in Poland; Chapter 10: The Criminal Justice System and Police in Russia General Overview; Section IV: Policing International and Comparative Perspectives; Chapter 11: Interpol and International Police Cooperation; Chapter 12: Policing and Public Disorder in the United Kingdom

Chapter 13: The Police System in the People's Republic of ChinaSection V: The Judiciary and International Tribunals; Chapter 14: World Courts of Justice of the United Nations; Chapter 15: The Judiciary and Criminal Procedure in Nigeria; Chapter 16: The Islamic Criminal Justice System; Chapter 17: The Court System in the People's Republic of China with a



Case Study of a Criminal Trial; Section VI: Corrections: United Nations Policy and Correctional Models; United Nations Provisions for Punishment of Offenders vis-à-vis Punishment of Offenders in History

Chapter 19: Guided Change in Japan: The Correctional Association Prison Industrial Cooperative (CAPIC) and Prison IndustryChapter 20: Treatment of Offenders in Denmark and Brazil; Section VII: Conclusion; Chapter 21: The Unique and Comparative Features of the Criminal Justice Systems, International Law, and the United Nations Criminal Courts: A Synthesis; Glossary; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

The Nature of Comparative and International Criminal JusticeThe Purpose of Comparative and International Criminal Justice Systems; Obi N. I. EbbeCrime and Criminal Law: Global PerspectiveCrime: International and Comparative; Obi N. I. EbbeCriminal Law; Obi N. I. EbbeOverview of Model Criminal Justice Systems: The UnitedStates, Ireland, Israel, Argentina, Sierra Leone, China,Poland, and RussiaCriminal Justice System in the United States; Mary CliffordThe Criminal Justice System of Ireland; Paul Douglas O'MahonyThe Criminal Justice System in Israel; Maria R. Haberfeld and Sergio HerzogThe Crimin